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Hollywood’s can’t-live-without beauty obsessions
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
The awards season is in full swing and that means our eyes are on the beauty and fashion trends gracing the red carpet.
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‘Lipstick effect’ returns as money gets tighter
Monday, February 6th, 2012
Tough economic conditions have triggered the "lipstick effect", with a rise in shoppers buying small beauty treats to cheer themselves up.
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Slump sees ‘lipstick effect’ buying
Sunday, February 5th, 2012
Tough economic conditions have triggered the "lipstick effect", with a rise in shoppers buying small beauty treats to cheer themselves up, retailers said.
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L’Occitane heralds spring
Friday, February 3rd, 2012
Pure white or tinged with pink, these delicate blooms fill the air with their heady fragrance.
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Avalon Waterways Announce Special Savings for 2012
Friday, February 3rd, 2012
Avalon Waterways has announced an array of savings on a range of their popular European river cruises.
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Shopping la vida loca
Friday, February 3rd, 2012
Colorado's own Zents 'Earth' fragrance collection blends Siberian fir, sandalwood and frankincense to create a subtle, clean scent.
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Princess for the day
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
Taking the time for a little pampering is important from time to time. L'Occitane offers a complete collection of products from head to toe to do exactly that! The fragrant lotions, perfumes, and bath gels contain natural ingredients such as Jasmine and Orange Blossom.
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Consonant Skincare
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
Shoppers at Yonge and Eglinton definitely aren't wanting for skin care shops. The neighbourhood is home to outlets for Kiehl's, the Body Shop and L'Occitane. Their new neighbour Consonant Skincare stands out, though, for offering a tightly edited lineup of as-natural-as-possible lotions, balms and creams for chemical-, scent- and additive-averse ... (more)
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Flight Check: Aer Lingus Premier Class (Business Class) Dublin-New York JFK
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Airport Experience: Aer Lingus, the Irish national carrier , offers one of the more affordable Business Class services across the Atlantic Ocean.
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L’Occitane shares jump on net sales
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Shares in French cosmetics group L'Occitane International jumped on Tuesday morning after it reported net sales for the nine months ended in December last year grew 16.4 per cent year on year, led by China.
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Hong Kong shares seen higher, poised for best month in 3
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Hong Kong shares could open higher on Tuesday, with benchmark indices poised for their best monthly performance since October last year, but gains are seen capped on the charts by renewed fears over Europe.
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Sofitel Appoints Icon As SE Asia PR Partner
Monday, January 30th, 2012
The brief covers all facets of media relations activities for Sofitel in the region with specific focus on the openings of Sofitel So Bangkok, the first hotel in Asia Pacific under the contemporary Sofitel So label, the luxurious Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit, the Southeast Asia flagship property located in central Bangkok and the Sofitel So Singapore, ... (more)
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Icy pole quenches thirst for adventure
Friday, January 27th, 2012
A steaming mug of hot chocolate topped with whipped cream - it's one of the little things that make travelling on L'Austral so luxurious.
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Onboard the Singapore Airlines A380: All About Business Class
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
Or in Suites Class? You know the answer to that question. Still, Singapore Airlines is known for their business class product-there's the leather seats so wide two people can comfortably sit and chat, the Givenchy china and linens, the flight attendants who greet you by name even when you're away from 25D, and the fact that they blow other ... (more)
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Miami: Life is Suite in the Refreshed Rooms at the Four Seasons Miami
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
Ever since the Four Seasons Miami freshened up its rooms last fall, we've been trying to get in and take a peek.
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Beauty Bible beauty clinic
Friday, January 20th, 2012
Visit their website, beautybible.com , to source any of the products mentioned below online - and for lots more information, tips and exclusive offers.
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Now who’ll pay NY’s bills? (Wall Street…
Friday, January 20th, 2012
After a disappointing year, the big banks are pulling way back on their bonus pools.
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Now who’ll pay NY’s bills?
Friday, January 20th, 2012
After a disappointing year, the big banks are pulling way back on their bonus pools.
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The Four Seasons’ New Website is Like Flipping Through a Glossy Magazine
Monday, January 16th, 2012
We've actually long admired the websites of Four Seasons Hotels because they've always allowed potential guests to see giant, full-screen photos of their guest rooms, public spaces and recreational spots But now with the new Four Seasons website redesign , the full-sized photos of the hotels, as well as videos, are front and center.
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What Would New York Look Like With a Smaller Financial Sector?
Monday, January 16th, 2012
She has worked at three start-ups, a consulting firm, an investment bank, a disaster recovery firm at Ground Zero, and The Economist .
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Gym Bag Essentials
Sunday, January 15th, 2012
You go to the gym for a combination of three reasons: to improve your health, mood, and look.
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Winter 2012: Miracles, Merchants, and More
Friday, January 13th, 2012
The beginning of winter is more than a harbinger of a New Year-it's a time for the miracles associated with the holidays, for merriment, and for giving.
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Five Shanghai Hotel Bathtubs with Incredible Views
Friday, January 13th, 2012
By Sophie Friedman There's a lot to see in Shanghai, and the ogling shouldn't stop once the day is done.
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Review: The Sofitel Hotel London/Paris
Thursday, January 12th, 2012
My husband and I have a tradition of spending the week after Christmas on holiday each year.
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Tips for Sprucing Up Dry Winter Skin
Thursday, January 12th, 2012
From exfoliating to drinking water, Alex Samuel, beauty editor of Self Magazine , debunks a few winter myths and offers tips on how to give your skin that extra glow.
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MIA a top international shopping spot, website says
Thursday, January 12th, 2012
Miami International Airport earns a place in the top 10 airports in the world for shopping, according to a list from the website Cheapflights.ca. Lauding recent renovations and expansions at the airport, the site says "terminals feel more like shopping malls than airports." The list singles out shops such as Emporio Armani, Sound Balance and ... (more)
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Arquiste Flor y Canto & Anima Dulcis ~ fragrance reviews
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
The perfume line Arquiste is the brainchild of Mexican architect/designer Carlos Huber ; the name "Arquiste" represents the ideas of "architecture," "history" and "art" and the perfumes in the collection reference historical moments, from the meeting of Louis XIV of France and MarA a Teresa of Spain in 1660 to Alexander Pushkin's death-by-dueling ... (more)
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Sephora Takes Top Spot in First-Ever L2 Prestige 100: Mobile IQ
Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
Sephora secures the top spot in the inaugural L2 Prestige 100 : Mobile IQ . The ranking, developed by NYU Stern Professor Scott Galloway and a team of experts from L2, measures the mobile competence of 100 brands drawn from five industries: Beauty & Skincare, Fashion, Hospitality, Retail, and Watches & Jewelry.
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L’Occitane Cherry Princess / Cerisier Princesse ~ new fragrance
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
L'Occitane will launch Cherry Princess / Cerisier Princesse, a new fresh fruity floral perfume for women, this month.
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Jennifer Waters’s Consumer Confidential: How to find the best deals at outlet malls
Friday, January 6th, 2012
Outlet malls may sound like a shopper's delight and you may be able to find deep discounts on coveted brands, but not all deals are equal and some aren't actually a deal at all.
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L’Occitane Cade After Shave Balm
Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
Money can't buy you love, but buying boys things they wouldn't buy themselves shows thoughtfulness.
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The French complexion
Wednesday, December 28th, 2011
The aristocratic Parisian couple Isabelle and Hubert d'Ornano founded Sisley in 1976, releasing products only when they are "fit to be used by nobility." Now they have launched several new products, and we take a bow.
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Shoppers flock to Boxing Day sales
Monday, December 26th, 2011
Stores opened early but shoppers arrived even earlier - with queues of eager customers a feature of the manic Boxing Day sales.
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Quakes don’t faze bargain hunters
Monday, December 26th, 2011
Westfield Riccarton was packed today, with mall manager Bronwyn Anchor saying shoppers were queuing at 8.45am in a bid to get the best bargains.
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A lesson in giving: Olivier Baussan of L’Occitane visits New York City
Friday, December 23rd, 2011
On a brisk mid-autumn day on 86th Street, L'Occitane En Provence's newest uptown location is bustling with excitement - founder and visionary Olivier Baussan is paying a visit.
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On the Racked: Macy’s Goes Steampunk; Last-Minute Shopping Tips; More
Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
Good luck! 3) UES: The Upper East Side has a new design store specializing in "classic looks with a hint of whimsy" . Welcome to the dancefloor, Maison 24.
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Sweet fruity scents
Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
Inspired by the traditional sweets factories in Provence, L'Occitane's Fragrance Merchant Flower and Fruit Scents will set you in the right mood for this holiday season.
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Now Open: L’Occitane’s New Flagship Offers Free Chocolate Croissants
Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
French beauty brand L'Occitane opened its flagship store in the Flatiron District just in time for the holiday shopping season.
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For him: gifts with va-va groom
Wednesday, December 21st, 2011
For every man who can't remember his girlfriend's bust measurement, there's a woman who thinks her boyfriend's wardrobe should reflect Downton Abbey's costume department or gets him tickets to watch a nearby-but-therefore-obviously-rival football team.
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Village Cinemas enters Romanian market with 2012 Iasi opening
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
International cinema chain Village Cinemas is set to open its first Romanian multiplex in Iasi's Palas center next year, the project developers have announced.
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Stocking stuffers, from hand to toe
Tuesday, December 20th, 2011
CitySlips foldable ballet flats offer an instant respite wherever her feet take her.
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Joseph Sitt, Sitting High
Monday, December 19th, 2011
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Thor’s Joseph Sitt, Sitting High
Monday, December 19th, 2011
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Can Windows 8 picture password redefine mobile security?
Monday, December 19th, 2011
Can Windows 8 picture password redefine mobile security? On The VAR Guy , Dave Courbanou explores the question.
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Magical moments for the festive season at Mall of the Emirates
Sunday, December 18th, 2011
Mall of the Emirates will be creating memorable moments for the entire family this festive season with a spectacular holiday display and events to celebrate this special time of the year.
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Christmas in a bottle
Saturday, December 17th, 2011
We've been far too busy to fill the website with suggestions for Christmas gifts - we figure if there's one thing we're good at it's shopping so you won't need much help from us.
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ASOS, H&M, NET-A-PORTER, and Sephora Take Top Spots in First-Ever…
Saturday, December 17th, 2011
ASOS took the top spot, followed by H&M, NET-A-PORTER and Sephora, in the inaugural L2 Digital IQ Index : European Specialty Retail .
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Great Ideas Kupa Kupa Jimbaran
Friday, December 16th, 2011
I don't quite know how to explain it but it's a boutique tourism retail, eating and hotel experience - all under one roof.
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